Well, if nothing else, Terry Francona could have a fruitful broadcasting career if the whole managing thing falls through…It was so funny to see Tito dressed in a SUIT–we have never seen him in anything by uniform pants and the fleece (much to the chagrin of MLB, who was constantly reprimanding and fining him for [...]

The 3rd BBA Award of the postseason, the Goose Gossage Award, is given to the best relief pitcher in each league. And this ballot was the closest race for the Boston Chapter, with 3 votes separating the winner from the 3rd place selection, and a 1 vote difference between 1st and 2nd place… The Boston [...]

OK, while not technically true, it is kinda cool that Twitter actually crashed last night, right after the Skanks lost Game 5 of the ALDS to the Tigers to send them home after the 1st round…I guess the “Intra-web” could only handle so many tweets of joy at one time… And it’s also kinda cool [...]

As the Boston chapter of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) voted for the Connie Mack Award earlier this week, it’s time for the Willie Mays Award, given to the Best Rookie for the 2011 Campaign. Again, The Boston Chapter only votes for the AL portion, and we get 2 votes towards the BBA’s collective awards [...]

It’s that time of year again, where all of the member blogs of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) get together to vote for our Postseason Awards… Each Chapter gets 2 votes, and, as Boston is an AL team, we only voted on that 1/2 of the league, and we have chose run it pretty much [...]

Well, at least Tampa Bay crashed and burned early. And, as a matter of fact, I think that is about the same place the Sox would have left the dance–in the 1st round. It’s just ironic how they scratched and clawed and played their hearts out–always coming back from the brink. Only this time, there [...]